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General Information

The Southeastern Women’s Amateur Team Championship (SWATC) is a tournament to promote competitive golf among women in Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, North Carolina and Tennessee, and to foster communication and interaction among the women’s state golf associations of these states. The Championship is conducted by the Southeastern Women’s Amateur Team Championship Association (SWATCA).

Each state hosts the Championship on a rotating basis. SWATCA has been granted tax exempt status as a 501(c)3 organization. Donors may deduct contributions to SWATCA as provided in section 170 of the IRS code.



SWATC Requirements

Each state is invited to enter a team of ten (10), including the non-playing captain. Eight (8) players will compete in each round. Team members must be legal residents of the state they represent. The women’s state golf association of each participating state may decide how its team will be selected. The team captain may not be a player or a member of the SWATCA Board of Directors. Team Captains’ names must be submitted by July 15 of each year.

 

2008 SWATC Championship

The 16th Annual Southeastern Women’s Amateur Team Championship will be held at Dancing Rabbit Golf Course in Philadelphia, Mississippi, October 19-22, 2008.

 

Championship Selections

Selections are currently underway for 2008 Team Alabama. Players seeking to be considered for Team Alabama must have a 9.0 handicap or below and may contact Team Captain Chris Marr at csmarr1@aol.com and supply the following information:         

  • Name
  • Home Course
  • Handicap Index
  • Level of tournament play
  • State and national competitive events completed and/or pending
  • Experience in team events
  • Uniform sizes

 

 

Championships

Starting in 2010 ALL Players will be required to be on the GHIN system and have an ACTIVE GHIN number to participate in WAGA Events

If you are currently not on GHIN please contact Alyson Mitchell 205-979-2550 for more information.

1025 Montgomery Highway . Suite 210 . Birmingham, AL 35216
PHONE:  (205) 979-2550 . FAX: (205) 979-1602

info@womensalabamagolf.com